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Russian prosecutors seek 7-year sentence for US man accused of fighting for Ukraine

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Prosecutors ask court to take into account 72-year-old Stephen Hubbard ’s age and said he has admitted guilt.

Prosecutors accuse Hubbard of signing a contract with the Ukrainian military after Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022 .

In Russia , participating in mercenary activities is a criminal offense punishable by imprisonment for 7-15 years .

Arrests of Americans have become increasingly common in Russia in recent years .

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formal

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English

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